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New York Times

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1900

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3

Kruger Interview Says War Will Continue Guerrilla Fight

London dispatch reports President Kruger in a Machadoro railway car asserting the war will endure. He denies surrender, praises Steyn and De Wet, and vows to fight to the bitter end with burgher support. He rejects rumors of treasure, refuge on a Dutch ship, or capture of Pretoria.

London Transvaal Machadoro Kruger Daily Express Lorenzo Marques Pretoria Steyn de Wet Free State Mr. Kriger Republic Sxriger Lord Roberts Singland Kkruger Reitz Lydenburg Mr. Kruger Machadoro Station

Farm prices near Brownlee noted among Dutch residents

Inquiries arise about the cost of farms in the Brownlee vicinity where a sizable Dutch community resides, reflecting interest from buyers and neighbors.

Brownlee

American Kills Jamaican in Cuba Over Boer War Remark

In Santiago de Cuba a Savannah Georgia man J T Bryce killed a Jamaican Constantine after a dispute over a remark about if Americans had fought the Boers instead of the British the Transvaal war would have ended sooner. Bryce says it was self defense. The British Consul and Col Whiteside are investigating.

Santiago DE Cuba J. T. Bryce Savannah Constantine Bryce Transvaal Col. Whiteside

British report scarce from Pretoria amid Boer actions

Telegrams from Pretoria describe Mrs Runger still in the Presidency and British gains under Major De Lisle with limited casualties. Boers remove gold from the National Bank and reinforce discipline as British prisoners are moved. British shells strike a loading train. officers restrain Boer orders while forts lack guns.

London Pretoria Prevost Battersby Morning Post Daspoort Novitgedacht Lorenzo Marques Lord Roberts Botha Hatherley

Kruger May Locate Near Brownlee Pennsylvania

Report from the Canton Sentinel states President Kruger may settle in or near Brownlee Tioga County Pennsylvania if he evades the British. Henry Halles, a relative in Brownlee, invited him during the war outbreak and Kruer accepted, according to a letter Halles received.

Brownlee Penn Elmira Canton Kruger Tioga County Henry Halles Ixriiger 3Rownlee Kruiger

Consular Official Limited by District Authority

The official cannot perform any function outside his Consular District of Lorenco Marques without formal department authority, and this has not been extended. Mr Hollis is an earnest Boers sympathizer and has been admonished to remain impartial in his duties, suggesting personal sympathies may have drawn him into the Transvaal.

Transvaal Lorenzo Marques Hollis

Lang Murray Weds Frances Heck In Midnight New York Ceremony

Lang Murray Yale end right guard and Philadelphia socialite Frances J. Heck married at midnight after a hurried visit to the Church of the Ascension. The couple, who met in Harlem, announced the wedding after dinner, with Murray’s Yale ties and Goshen, New York, connections noted. The vicar, Rev J Shearin, officiated at an unusual hour with the rector away. The pair left for Goshen after Holland House, with Russell Murray, the groom’s uncle, declining to comment.

Lang Murray Yale Philadelphia Frances J. Heck New York House of Mutual Friends Harlem Church of the Ascension J. Shearin Mr. Murray Miss Heck Murray Percy Stickney Grant Mrs. Murray Holland House George’ W. Murray Goshen N. Y Russell Murray Grand Street

Connecticut Democrats approve Bryan platform at state convention

Waterbury June 7 Connecticut Democrats held a brisk state convention lasting about ninety minutes. Four delegates at large and eight county delegates to the National Convention were elected and pledged to William Jennings Bryan and the Kansas City platform. Delegates named include E M Graves James P Piggott Bryan F Mahan Homer B Cummings and others. Alexander Troup of New Haven was retired from party roles. The platform urged unity behind Bryan and the national platform to be adopted at Kansas City. The convention cheered the resolutions and adopted the platform. Several established figures like Benedict Gunn Burr and Troup were noted as absent.

Waterbury Conn Democrats Connecticut William Jennings Bryan Kansas City E. M. Graves Hartford James P. Piggott New Haven William J. Bryan Union United States EF. C. Benedict Greenwich George M. Gunn Milford W. O. Burr Alexander Troup

Boers Consider Emigration to America Says South African Representatives

Chicago June 7 Mr Wessels says Boers may seek freedom within a year or so and would welcome offers from American citizens. He notes not all Boers would leave and many remain in South Africa if British control erodes. If emigration occurs agents would scout the field before guiding any decision. He invites Western state citizens to submit offers.

Chicago St. Paul Wessels America South Africa Orange Free State Transvaal Great Western States

Envoys Say They Are Shadowed by British Espionage

In Chicago on June 7 Messrs Fischer Wes sels and Wolmarans, South African republics envoys, report constant surveillance by British detectives and secret service agents since their mission began. They admit annoyance but deny fear, insisting their tour aims to explain the true story of the struggle.

Chicago Messrs. Fischer, Wessels Wolmarans Transvaal

Yeomanry casualties after May 31 surrender

London reports indicate severe fighting before the Thirteenth Yeomanry surrendered on May 31. Nineteen men killed and twenty eight wounded have been listed, including Sir John Elliott Cecil Power and Earl of Longford. Four Irish Judges had sons in the battalion, with M Porter killed and W Holmes severely wounded.

London Thirteenth Yeomanry John Elliott Cecil Power Earl of Longford M. Porter Andrew Marshall Porter W. Holmes Hugh Holmes

Power and Pakenham: Irish baronets of Kilkenny and Westmeath

Sir John Elliott Cecil Power the fourth Power baronet born December 1 1870 inherits in 1900s after father’s death. He lives at Kilfane Kilkenny with about 10000 acre estate and served in the Royal Irish Regiment. Elliott Power heir born October 19 1864 in Thomas Pakenham fifth Earl of Longford inherits title in 1887. He served in the Second Life Guards, became captain, served as Lord Lieutenant of Longford since 1804 and Master of the Fox Hounds of Westmeath Heath. His estates include Pakenham Hall Castle Pollard County Westmeath and Longford Castle. He belongs to Carlton Club.

Sir John Elliott Cecil Power Kilfane Homaston Kilkenny 1Ifth Battery Royal Irish Regiment Elliott. Power Thomas Pakenham Earl of Longford Dynevor Oxford Life Guards Westmeath Heath Pakenham Hall Castle Pollard County Westmeath Longford Castle The Carlton Club

Strained War Office Relations Rift With Wolseley Deepens

London reports indicate tensions between Secretary of State for War the Marquis of Lansdowne and Commander in Chief Lord Wolseley. Lansdowne reportedly sought to seize authority from Wolseley, who has allegedly briefed Lord Salisbury, risking a resignation if the situation worsens.

London Marquis of Lansdowne Lord Wolseley Lord Lansdowne Lord Salisbury

Miners to Sail from Southampton as Return Delays Seen

Cable from Cape Town reports large numbers of miners and others poised to depart for the Transvaal from Southampton this Saturday. Milner urges public notice against premature return, warning delays at Cape ports will swell charity-supported movements and that months are needed before broad return or work can resume.

London Colonial Office South Africa Alfred Milner Cape Town Transvaal Southampton Cape Ports Natal

Campbell Bannerman on South Africa in Glasgow speech

Liberal leader Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman told Glasgow that the Government must handle postwar South African affairs. He urged granting self government to the two conquered republics while noting a period of military occupation may be needed. He criticized Opposition as mere onlookers and stressed liberal principles throughout empire policy.

London Henry Campbell Bannerman House of Commons Glasgow Free State Campbell-Bannerman Liberal

French Senate Hails Britain Light in Transvaal War

In Paris on June 7 the Senate debated a colonial army bill. Gen Illot, former War Minister, praised Britain for supporting its generals during setbacks in the Transvaal and aiding current victories. He also commended the brave soldiers who fight for independence with rifle in one hand and Bible in the other.

Paris Senate Genillot Great Britain Transvaal

No Authority for US Official in Transvaal Visit

Washington June 7 The State Department says it has not directed the visit to Pretoria by Mr Hollis US Consul at Lorenzo Marques and asserts that if he has gone into the Transvaal he has acted without authorization.

The Transvaal Washington States Department Pretoria Hollis United States Lorenzo Marques

US Consul Hollis Returns from Transvaal on Special Train

The Times dispatch from London says United States Consul Hollis arrived back from the Transvaal by a special train. The visit's purpose raises curiosity. One hundred Dutch refugees have found accommodations aboard the Netherlands cruiser Friesland.

London Lorenzo Marques The Times United States Hollis Transvaal Friesland

Opinion Divided In Canada On War Address

Special to The New York Times from Ottawa June 7. In the House of Commons Sir Wilfrid Laurier moves an address to the Queen praising the South Africa war and its end. Bourassa, Tupper, and Laurier exchange sharp views with hissing and rebukes as the address is adopted by all but one voice.

New York Times Ottawa House of Commons Wilfrid Laurier South Africa Charles Tupper Bourassa Great Britain John Charlton Wilfrid

English Troops Board German Vessel At Whale Bay

Berlin reports the Woermann Line steamer Marie Woermann took on eighty English troopers and two officers on May 2 at Whale Bay with German Government's permission by wire. The troops were landed at Cape Town, seen as signaling German goodwill toward England.

Berlin Woermann Marie Woermann Whale Bay Cape Town England

Fire wipes out Virginia Duluth iron range town

The Mesaba range town of Virginia, Minnesota, suffered a devastating fire that destroyed about twelve blocks of buildings in the business district and left the residence area partially burned. Estimated losses reach 500000 with no known deaths. residents face food shortages and homelessness while relief is organized.

Duluth Minn Virginia Mesaba Iron Range Moon and Kerr Mill Silver Lake O. D. Kenney’s Bank Duluth and Iron Range

Notable Names at Hotels and Residences Listed Across Cities

A compiled roster shows guests and notable residents at major hotels and addresses in cities including Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Boston Shanghai Hoboken Omaha and San Francisco. Individuals span politicians military officers journalists and businessmen with affiliations from ex Adjutant General to U S consuls and governors.

Waldorf-Astoria E. H. Beardon Cleveland T. Ashley Blythe Philadelphia R. C. Kerens St. Louis C. B. Russell Memphis Thomas P. Ochiltree Texas M. Stephens Detroit Phoebe A. Hearst San Francisco C. Whitney Tillinghast Troy Ferdinand W. Peck, Jr Chicago Grand Union George J. Campbell Honolulu

Arrivals of Buyers From Northern Stores at Hotels

The list shows buyers and their firms from Cincinnati Baltimore Boston Worcester Hartford St Louis Providence Philadelphia Kansas City and Youngstown visiting New York hotels including Park Avenue Hotel Marlborough and Imperial to buy dry goods textiles and related wares. Names include H Kreyenhagen A Faer J Hills S Sumner D Calhoun L Sommers L N Fidler and many more with addresses at 36 Worth Street Broadway and other locations. The roster names firms and hotel venues reflecting a bustling wholesale buying scene.

Alms & Doepke Co The Cincinnati Ohio H. Kreyenhagen Woolens Worth Street St. Denis Faer, Daniel & Son Baltimore A. P. Faer Brown, Durrell & Co Boston Mass T. C. Donovan Nations Broadway Park Avenue Imperial Fidler Bros Providence R. I L. N. Fidler Marlborough Gamble-Desmond Company New Haven Lamberd Grand Street Earlington Gage, Brothers & Co Chicago Ill C. L. Nelson Flowers Hengerer, William, Co Buffalo N. Y F. J. Webber Herald Square Lit Brothers Philadelphia Penn M. Heller Mercer Street Millner Lynchburg Vady BR Millner Albert Oppenheimer & Co H. Oppenheimer Huffman House Root & McBride Co Cleveland G. D.ee Leonard Street Holland House W. P. Jackson Sutton W. P. Robinson Albemarle Strawbridge & Clothier C.A. Galloway Gilsey S Swofford Bros. Dry Goods Co Kansas City J. J. Swofford Hotel Imperial Youngstown Dry Goods Co Youngstown F. H. Schmidt

James Shevlin Named for National Committee Seat

Democratic leaders weigh a new National Committee member for New York with James Shevlin seen as acceptable to the State organization and to Mr. Bryan. He indicated potential acceptance if offered but stressed he is not actively seeking the post.

New York National Committee Richard Croker Murphy James Shevlin Bryan Shevlin

Subscriptions Added to New York Herald Fund for Actors’ Home

The New York Herald fund for the Actors' Home received yesterday subscriptions from Meyer Manufacturing Co 5 George Morton Oscar and Esther Lyon Eagle 10 Joseph P Reynolds 5 M A 5 Actors' Church Alliance 50 57 Daniel Mason 5 John Sutherland 10 Bishop Potter 20 Sarah Bernhardt 100 Pol Plancon 100 Luigi Mancinelli 50 Clementine de Vere 25 Susan Strong 25 totaling 405 57 previously acknowledged 4 885 30 grand total for twenty days 65 290 87 Subscriptions now close until Sept 1 when further contributions will be made and benefits to raise the total past 100

New York Herald Fund Actors The Meyer Manufacturing Co George Morton Oscar and Esther Lyon Eagle Joseph P. Reynolds M. A Actors’ Church Alliance Daniel Mason John Sutherland Bishop Potter Sarah Bernhardt Pol. Plancon Luigi Mancinelli Clementine de Vere Susan Strong the Herald

Audran's The Mascot to Play Next Week at Dietrichs Opera Garden

The American Opera Company will stage Audran's The Mascot next week at Dietrich's Opera Garden on One Hundred and Tenth Street and Broadway. The Chimes of Normandy will not extend beyond next week, as plans call for a weekly change of opera. Sarah Cowell Le Moyne will interpret Browning during her New York engagement starting in October.

Audran’s American Opera Company Dietrich’s Opera Garden One Hundred and Tenth Streets Broadway Normandy Mrs. le Moyne Browning New York Sarah Cowell le Moyne Julia Marlowe Colombe

New Jersey Women Physicians Hold Abortive Meeting

In Atlantic City on June 7 the New Jersey women physicians gathered at the Hotel La Fontaine with Dr. Mary D. Hussey presiding. Dr. Calista V. Luther led the session but insufficient attendance halted any business and no further organize efforts will be attempted this year.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey Hotel la Fontaine Mary D. Hussey East Orange Calista V. Luther South Orange

AMA Elects Officers Presenting a New Leadership Slate

The American Medical Association today announced its officer slate led by President Dr Charles A Reed of Ohio. Other officers include First Vice President Dr A W Calhoun of Georgia Second Vice President Col Woodhull United States Army Third Vice President Dr Phillip Marvel of New Jersey Fourth Vice President Dr E E Quine of Illinois Secretary Dr George W Simmonds of Illinois Assistant Secretary Dr A M Davis of Minnesota Treasurer Dr Henry P Newman of Illinois Librarian George Webster of Illinois.

Atlantic City N. J The American Medical Association Charles A. Reed Ohio A. W. Calhoun Georgia Col. _Woodhull United States Army Phillip Marvel New Jersey E. E. Quine Illinois George W. Simmonds A. M. Davis

Medical Editors Association Holds Successful Session

Atlantic City June 7 The American Medical Editors Association closed a highly successful session with key matters for the profession discussed. Dr. Alexander Stone of St. Paul was elected President and Dr. O F Bald of St. Louis Secretary. Next meeting in St. Paul.

Atlantic City American Medical Editors Association Alexander Stone St. Paul O. F. Bald St. Louis

Wyoming Democratic Delegates Elected at State Convention

The Wyoming Democratic State Convention in Laramie on June 7 elected delegates to the National Convention in Kansas City. The delegates are A. E. Miller Laramie, P. C. Alger Sheridan, C. E. Blydenburg Rawlins, Walter L. Marsh Cheyenne, R. A. Keenan Rock Springs, and William Hinton Evanston. Presidential Electors candidates named are William H. Hunt Big Horn County, Mike Murphy Fremont County, and William W. Burton Uinta County.

Wyoming Laramie Kansas City A. E., Miller P. C. Alger Sheridan C. E. Blydenburg Rawlins Walter L. Marsh Cheyenne R. A._Keenan Rock Springs William Hinton Evanston William H. Hunt Big Horn County Mike Murphy Fremont County William W. Burton Uinta County

Idaho Delegates Named to National Convention

Lewiston June 7 The Democratic State Convention elected six delegates to the National Convention Col W H Dewey of Nampa James W Reid of Lewiston W B McFarland of Coeur d Alene Judge C C Stocklager of Hailey E R Dockery of Boise and John G Brown of Pocatello Col Dewey is a cousin of Admiral Dewey.

Idaho Kansas City Lewiston Col. W. H. Dewey Nampa James W. Reid W. B. McFarland Coeur d'Alene C. C. Stocklager Hailey E. R. Dockery Boise John G. Brown Pocatello Col. Dewey Admiral Dewey

Socialist Labor Party Convention Attacks Unions

The Socialist Labor Party resumed its Grand Central Palace session with William J. Eberele as Chairman and J. Alexander as Vice Chairman. Nominations for the National Executive Committee were postponed again, while the afternoon session was held in executive. Resolutions by Lucian Sanial denounced trades unions as rotten close corporations and claimed leaders like Gompers and Powderly are lackeys of capital. This marks the first 공개 record of the party against unions.

Socialist Labor Party Grand Central Palace William J. Eberele Allegheny Penn J. Alexander Albany National Executive Committee Lucian Sanial Gompers Powderly

Local Forecast Notes Showers and Winds Across Regions

The forecast calls for showers and southerly winds with yesterday’s rains east of the Mississippi except along the Middle Atlantic and New England coast. West of the Mississippi it was fair with no major temperature changes. Max temps ranged high in the Midwestern and Southwestern states, reaching 100 at Concordia Kansas. An area of low pressure lingered over Lake Superior while Atlantic Coast Barometer readings fell. Today expect showers and possible thunderstorms in the Middle Atlantic and New England coasts, with Ohio Valley and lake regions seeing showers followed by fair weather. Fresh to brisk southerly winds along the Atlantic coast shift to southwesterly with squalls likely on the Middle Atlantic and New England coasts.

Mississippi Middle Atlantic New England Middle Western Concordia Kan Lake Superior Atlantic Ohio Valley Lake Regions NEW York Times Weather Bureau

Damages Reported Across City Streets With Several Property Claims

From midnight Wednesday to midnight Thursday a sequence of damage incidents is listed across multiple streets. Names include Frank Acunts Ellen Rafferty Mary Sausay and E Sarri tano with damages ranging from slight to 1,500 dollars. Locations include East Twenty-first Street East Twenty-seventh Street Spuyten Duyvil Road Broad way and Forty-fourth Street Albany Street and Norfolk Street.

East Twenty-first Street Frank Acunts East Twenty- Seventh Street International Tobacco Company Spuyten Duyvil Road James McGrath Davidson Street King’ S Bridge Road Abbott & Son Norfolk Street K. Hankowitz New York Theatre Broadway Forty-fourth Street Forty- Fifth Street Mary Sausay Albany Street E. Sarritano Twenty-second Street Ellen A. Rafferty

Early 1900s New York and Canandaigua Rail and Trade Companies

Manhattan Carriage Company of New York City plans capital of 5000 with directors D J B Du pignec William H Brearley and William Schreiber. Light and Traction Company of Canandaigua seeks 100000 capital to run electric light plant and street railway with directors J Howard Burgess Elmira J H Pendee and HH L Ferguson Canandaigua. Platt & Mason of Rochester to manufacture and deal in merchandise with 10000 capital and directors Charles BRB Mason Danbury Conn Dan Fellows Platt Englewood NJ and A J Baldwin East Quange NJ.

Manhattan Carriage Company New York City D. J. B. Dupignec William H. Brearley William Schreiber Ontario Light and Traction . Company Canandaigua J. Howard Burgess Elmira J. H. Pendee HH. L. Ferguson Platt & Mason Rochester

Leather Trunk and Travel Goods Sale Highlights

Macy’s advertises leather trunks, dress cases, steamer trunks, bags, and accessories with low prices. Items include alligator leather handles, canvas trunks, seal and alligator hide shawl straps, steamer trunks with monitor locks, dress cases in leather and bridle leather, brown canvas carryalls, steamer chairs, and women's golf capes priced below typical asks. Featured prices range from under a dollar to about six dollars, emphasizing value.

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